Beryl was my Mother and Paul and Christine’s too, Wife and daughter, Grandma and friend we all loved her. She was was warm and friendly, soft and cuddly and always provided an encouraging word. When we were bored she would saw ‘draw a house, bake a cake, sew a costume’, so she could have more…
Category: Uncategorized
Autumnal melancholia
autumnal melancholia
Gracefully Broken
Here’s a song for you… Gracefully Broken by Tasha Cobbs Leonard https://open.spotify.com/track/7ILH9xthuxo4i4bTXpwDcZ?si=GpS4HDPES5m4v1wY8iWHiQ&utm_source=native-share-menu This song is on my headphones as I sit in the warm spring sun on 1st March 2021 aged 62 today having broken the curse over me by the power and strength of Jesus by trusting in His promise his love and his…
Daily bread….what do you need today?
Every week I take a walk up to my local ‘village’ area, it’s called a village but really it’s just a nice little row or collection of artisan shops, french Boulangeries, delis, organic produce shops, bistros , cafes and restaurants. Victoria Park Village is one of London’s new hotspots for staycation tourists and locals out…
Heart Matters
Heart Matters I don’t like BIG announcements but had to tell you this, With my usual dry humour it doesn’t go a miss! I don’t like big announcements I didn’t want to scare, In addition to this news I’m not planning on going anywhere! A heart attack I may have had and now angina too!…
Suffering is only worth it if it benefits others..or makes you a better person? Why should we suffer at all?
After you have suffered for a little while, the God of all grace [who imparts His blessing and favor], who called you to His own eternal glory in Christ, will Himself complete, confirm, strengthen, and establish you [making you what you ought to be]. 1 Peter 5:10 AMP https://bible.com/bible/1588/1pe.5.10.AMP You’ve heard it said what doesn’t…
Muriel’s intrepid explores’
Of late Muriel’s not been well so she’s stayed local oh what the hell ! To not get on a cruise ship or boat Now shes in her castle without a moat Oh Muriel’s weary with Covid of late All quarantines and restrictions So much on her plate Not long to resume her intrepid explores…
What’s your pseudonym?
Everyone should have one, a pseudonym, what’s yours? Writers have them, lawyers too But rarely me and you ! How exciting, and such fun? To be someone else, wow let’s run Our imagination could go wild Making up a new character or two With new identities, personalities Just for a laugh! Mine is Muriel Leopard…
Autumn jewels
As the poet John Keats penned a few short months before his untimely death from tuberculosis, Autumn is a ‘season of mists and mellow fruitfulness’. I love the early morning autumnal mists and the subsequent dew which adheres to all the foliage. What a special time to prepare for the incoming winter….we have a season…
Is paradise lost ?
Whats happening to our world? The sea levels are rising, Fires ravaging forests, Plastic choking dolphins, What a shit tip, what a crap heap we have made ! Our beautiful planet- losing species, Chopping down trees, putting up mega structures, Joni was prophetic, they paved paradise, They / We let them for the sake of…
Pearls for the journey 